Falconry Equipment Explained: Jesses, Hoods, Gloves, and Telemetry Gear for Modern Falconers
Falconry is one of the oldest hunting traditions still practiced today, with roots stretching back over 4,000 years to ancient Mesopotamia. While the art of training birds of prey has evolved, the core falconry equipment—jesses, hoods, gloves, and telemetry gear—remains essential. Whether you’re flying a peregrine falcon, Harris hawk, or goshawk, understanding and maintaining your gear is critical for safety, control, and successful hunting.
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